Music

Richie Feathers, Arts Editor

If there were ever any doubts that Arcade Fire’s fourth release was going to be anything but ambitious and huge, one look at the title track’s …

Dan Ainspan, Staff Writer

Last Tuesday, the SUNY Oneonta Songwriters Club held its annual songwriting competition at Hunt Union Square. Contestants had the opportunity to perform one original piece of …

Sam Kane, Contributing Writer

With “NO BLUES,” their fifth album in five years, Los Campesinos! have arrived at a sound that embodies both the melancholy and in depth reflection on …

Patrick Boody, Contributing Writer

After four EPs and one full-length album, the melodic indie/punk band Balance and Composure released another record this past September, entitled “The Things We Think We’re …

Dominick Bellezza, Contributing Writer

A number of extremely talented musicians took the stage Wednesday October 23. It was quite a show, and the third of eight to be presented by …

Michael Bonanni, Senior Staff Writer

The Menzingers came to Oneonta on Saturday and conquered the stage in Fine Arts room 201. The punk band was joined by some familiar names, …

Jill Reda, Contributing Writer

SUNY Oneonta professor Jill Carey Michaels’ band, Rough and Lovely, is a semi-finalist in WSRK FM MIX 103.9’s Sick Puppies Opening Act Contest.
Last week, the …

Hannah Griesel, Contributing Writer

Katy Perry burst onto the charts in 2008 with her breakout single “I Kissed a Girl,” and pop music hasn’t been the same since. Single by …

Dan Ainspan, Contributing Writer

On Wednesday, October 9, the SUNY Oneonta Funk Band played its second performance of the semester, this time at the Black Oak Tavern. However, technically, the …

Richie Feathers, Arts Editor

It’s no secret that drugs have had irreversible effects on the music industry; so much so that they’ve famously become associated with one another. Regardless of …